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Global Base Oils and Lubricants Markets

Global Editor, Base Oil News

Iain Pocock

Global Editor

Commodities

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<li>Wave of cargoes load from Taiwan since start of January, with a larger share of the shipments consisting of heavy grades.</li>
<li>Large cargo from Taiwan heads to India, set to arrive next week.</li>
<li>Cargo loads from Taiwan at end-Dec 2025 before heading to Europe, set to arrive in early-Feb 2026.</li>
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Wave of cargoes load from Taiwan since start of January, with a larger share of the shipments consisting of heavy grades.
Large cargo from Taiwan heads to India, set to arrive next week.
Cargo loads from Taiwan at end-Dec 2025 before heading to Europe, set to arrive in early-Feb 2026.


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Global Base Oils Cargo Flows: Week To 9 January